Mansfield: Teen arrested after knife waved outside Tesco

Police received reports of someone waving a knife outside Tesco

A teenager has been arrested after members of the public reported seeing someone waving a knife outside a supermarket.

Nottinghamshire Police were called to Tesco on Jubilee Way South, Mansfield, at about 22:20 BST on Wednesday.

A six-inch (15cm) blade was found underneath a nearby car.

The 19-year-old was arrested on suspicion of possession of a bladed article in a public place and possession of cannabis.

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